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The Classics

Major works that have marked the history of human thought.
First editions, often rare, and beautiful ancient editions of these masterpieces are prominently featured in the ideal library of the bibliophile.

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First edition

Julien GRACQ

Le Rivage des Syrtes

José Corti, Paris 1951, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on vélin pur fil paper Lafuma, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies after 40 vergé de Rives.
A very nice copy.

9 000 €

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First edition

Honoré de BALZAC

Le lys dans la vallée

Werdet, Paris 1836, 12x19,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

The rare and very sought-after first edition (cf Clouzot).
Contemporary Romantic half green sheep over marbled paper boards, spine with gilt Romantic typographical motifs, gilt friezes to head and foot of spine, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges.
Occasional minor spotting, [...]

10 000 €

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First edition

Alexandre SOLJENITSYNE

Une journée d'Ivan Denissovitch

René Julliard, Paris 1963, 12,5x21cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation, one of 325 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only leading copies with some Alfa paper foam off-trade.
Restorations on the back.
Rare and nice copy.

1 000 €

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First edition

Arthur RIMBAUD

Reliquaire

Léon Genonceaux, Paris 1891, 11,5x18cm, relié.

Léon Genonceaux | Paris 1891 | 11,5 x 18 cm | bound in shagreen
 
The first edition for large parts of the text, printed in 550 copies with the correct date of 1891 on the title.
 
Contemporary paper boards with blindstamped floral motifs, spine very slightly [...]

7 000 €

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First edition

Marguerite YOURCENAR

L'oeuvre au noir

Gallimard, Paris 1968, 14,5x20,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 95 numbered copies on pur fil, the only large paper copies after 45 Hollande.
A light sign of a vertical fold on the first wrapper.
A nice copy.

3 500 €

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First edition

Jean-Paul SARTRE

Les mains sales

Gallimard, Paris 1945, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, one of 210 numbered copies on alfa paper, the tirage de tête after 15 on Hollande paper and 60 on pur fil paper. 
A good copy.

1 000 €

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Torquato Tasso (dit) LE TASSE

Jérusalem délivrée

chez Bossange, Masson et Besson, à Paris 1808, 9,5x17cm, 2 volumes reliés.

New illustrated edition of 19 figures inset designed by Plover and engraved by Le Roy.
Binders full calf olive green, smooth back a bit rubbed, adorned with typographical reasons, double gilded nets and rollers, fine hatching on the caps, joints slightly cracked at the head and tail if not a [...]

250 €

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First edition

Théophile GAUTIER

Le capitaine Fracasse

Charpentier, Paris 1863, 12x18cm, 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, rare and sought-after (Clouzot), especially in a contemporary binding
Strictly contemporary half brown shagreen, spine in five compartments heightened with gilt fillets and double gilt compartments
A fine copy in particularly desirable condition.

2 800 €

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